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Newcastle University PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 31 Newcastle University PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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PhD in Bridging Physics and Earth Observation: Geospatial foundation models for real-time flood mapping.

Overview of the Project. Flooding is one of the most significant natural hazards in the United Kingdom, with increasing frequency and severity driven by climate change and urban expansion. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MP Peppa, Dr V Glenis, Dr M Herrera
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship - Centre for Doctoral Training in Process Industries: Net Zero - Decarbonising Industrial Cellophane Production

Make a Real Impact on Industrial Decarbonisation. Are you motivated to tackle climate change through engineering? This fully funded PhD offers a unique opportunity to work directly with industry to decarbonise a real manufacturing plant — delivering solutions with immediate, tangible impact. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RL Law, Prof A Harvey
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship: Next-Generation Hair Repair Products

Award summary. 100% home fees covered, and a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £21,805 (subject to minor change). Number of awards. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Fulton
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship - Centre for Doctoral Training in Process Industries: Net Zero - Decarbonising the Future of Marine Energy Systems

Around 90% of global trade is transported by sea, making shipping one of the foundations of modern life. As the maritime sector works towards ambitious Net Zero targets, there is an urgent need to develop cleaner propulsion technologies. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Wetenhall, Dr G Mutch, Dr K Pazouki
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship in Rare Kidney Disease (Non-Clinical) Nephronophthisis - novel treatments to STOP disease

PhD Studentship in Rare Kidney Disease (Non-Clinical) Nephronophthisis - novel treatments to STOP disease. Award Summary. 100% of home tuition fees paid and an annual stipend (living expenses) of £21,805 (Year 1). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof John Sayer
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship in Computer Science in AI and Machine Learning Explainability for Different Audiences

Award Summary. 100% home fees covered, and a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £21,805 (2026-27 UKRI rates). Overview. One of the main issues with machine learning algorithms is that they are black boxes to human users. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Archambault
 26 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD studentship in Breast Cancer – Targeting glycans to develop new treatments for metastatic breast cancer

Title of the award. PhD studentship in Breast Cancer – Targeting glycans to develop new treatments for metastatic breast cancer. Award summary. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Munkley, Dr S Lowes, Dr K Hodgson
 12 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD studentship in the Population Health Sciences Institute: Exploring the impact of heavy drinking in older adults on healthcare costs

Award summary. 100% of home tuition fees paid and an annual stipend (living expenses) of £21,805 (2026-27 UKRI rate). Overview. Are you interested in public health, ageing and health economics? This PhD will explore the costs of heavy drinking amongst older adults to the UK healthcare system. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Bareham, Prof A O'Donnell, Dr T Robinson
 12 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Chemical Biology – Developing Novel Treatments for Fungal Pathogens

Award summary. 100% home fees covered, a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £20,780 (2025/26 UKRI rate) and a per annum budget of £6,000 for consumables and conference attendance etc. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T McAllister, Prof P Race, Dr J Stach
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship - Centre for Doctoral Training in Process Industries: Net Zero - Chemical Engineering for Sustainable Wastewater-to-Resource Systems

This PhD project targets a key challenge in sustainable process engineering. translating microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) technology from lab-scale innovation to robust, industrial deployment. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RL Law, Dr E Heidrich
 23 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship - Process Industries: Net Zero (PINZ) Centre for Doctoral Training - Development of a Novel Microwave Non-thermal plasma Reactor for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Utilisation

Overview. This PhD project is part of the Process Industries. Net Zero (PINZ) Centre for Doctoral Training and will focus on developing the design of a novel microwave-based non-thermal reactor developed by ARCS Evolution Ltd. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Harvey
 23 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship - Process Industries: Net Zero (PINZ) Centre for Doctoral Training - Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of a Microwave Plasma Device for CO2 Sequestration and Utilisation

Overview. This PhD project is part of the Process Industries. Net Zero (PINZ) Centre for Doctoral Training and will investigate the “ARCS Chamber”, a novel device for CCS and CCU. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Harvey
 23 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship: Formation Alteration Driven By Brine Circulation During Geothermal Production In Clastic Reservoirs

Award summary. 100% home UK fees covered, and a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £20,780 (2025/26 UKRI rate). An additional allowance will be provided to contribute towards consumables, equipment, and travel related to the project. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Acikalin
 18 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship in Computer Science: Edge-AI enabled multi-modal robotic sensing platforms for adversarial settings

Award summary. 100% home fees covered, and a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £21,805 (2026-27 UKRI rates). Overview. The convergence of advanced AI agentic models with physical robotics introduces a complex, multi-layered attack surface. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Nagaraja
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship - Process Industries: Net Zero - Designing the Net‑Zero Polymer Factory: Energy Efficiency, Recovery and Novel Process Technologies

Overview. At Victrex, as an innovative world-leader in high-performance PEEK and PAEK based polymer solutions, we have a validated 1.5 °C Science Based Target to reduce operational (Scope 1 and 2) emissions by 50.4% by 2032 from a 2022 baseline. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RL Law, Prof A Harvey
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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